It was a mixed bag of results for Team Northumbria men’s basketball in their double-header weekend. Marc Steutel’s men managed to take a slim victory against Leicester but lost out to Reading after a gruelling round of fixtures looked to have taken its toll. TN had to play against Leicester without Lewis Champion after the…
NBL Division 1
Team Northumbria play their 10th game in 24 days against Reading Rockets on Saturday with head coach Marc Steutel admitting a hectic schedule is hitting his players hard. The first division’s defending champions face two games in two days at Sport Central following this week’s BUCS Big Wednesday final against Loughborough University. And Steutel revealed a…
Team Northumbria head coach Marc Steutel insisted there is still plenty of room for improvement after his side claimed an 81-72 Division One win against Derby Trailblazers. The previous weekend Steutel admitted that he was disappointed with how his players performed – urging them to put on a better display against their East Midlands opponents….
Team Northumbria playcaller Marc Steutel vented his frustration after his side fell short against a strong Loughborough outfit – losing vital ground in the Division One title race. In TN’s first tie of the weekend, Steutel’s side ran out 12-point winners against Bradford Dragons as they dispatched their West Yorkshire opponents 80-68. However, despite that…
Team Northumbria finished their NBL Division One weekend double-header on a high after breezing past struggling Lancashire Spinners 99-44. A tough 84-72 loss at Reading Rockets 24 hours earlier put the pressure on the defending champions heading into their homecourt clash. However, TN brushed aside the Spinners to keep their top-flight campaign on track. “It’s…